MEP Commissioning Manager – Central London | £95,000–£110,000 |Data Centre Project
Location: Central London
Contract Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 Considered)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Commissioning Manager to join a major project based in Central London. Our client is a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor delivering one of the most high-profile Data Centre developments in London.
We’re looking for someone with a strong background in mechanical and electrical (M&E) commissioning, ideally with experience delivering complex building services packages on large-scale construction projects valued £15 million and upwards.
💼 The Role: As Commissioning Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing the full M&E commissioning process on a landmark scheme. You'll work closely with the project team and specialist subcontractors to ensure successful delivery of all building services systems in line with programme and quality standards.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage all commissioning activities across mechanical and electrical systems from pre-commissioning through to handover.
* Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams to align commissioning activities.
* Develop and manage the commissioning programme and ensure timely completion.
* Supervise testing, validation, and resolution of any system issues.
* Ensure systems are delivered in line with design intent and relevant compliance standards.
* Report progress and provide regular updates to the senior project team.
🎯 Candidate Requirements:
* Extensive experience in MEP commissioning within commercial or large-scale mixed-use projects.
* Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services (HVAC, BMS, lighting, power, etc.).
* Proven ability to manage M&E commissioning on projects valued at £15 million and above.
* Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
* Contractor-side experience is preferred.
💰 Package:
* Salary: £95,000–£11,000 (DOE)
* Location: Central London
* Contract: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35 considered)
* Work on a flagship, high-profile Data Centre with a lengthy project duration.
Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.
📩 chloe.kearns@peoplegroup.com